Devastating Floods in Asia, Intensified Attacks in Ukraine

Over the past 24 hours, catastrophic flooding near the Nepal-Tibet border has emerged as a primary concern in Asia, with over 750 people dead and more than 3,000 missing.

This disaster, triggered by a glacier collapse, has trapped workers in several hydropower plants, making rescue efforts exceptionally challenging.

Meanwhile, in Ukraine, Russian attacks have intensified, resulting in the deadliest incident this year with 38 fatalities from a strike on an ammunition depot near Kyiv.

In the Middle East, Iran's supreme leader has called for Islamic world unity against the United States and Israel, maintaining regional tensions.

Separately, a historic oil deal between the U.S. and Venezuela has been finalized, though it has met with skepticism within Venezuela.

Moving forward, Nepal has issued further flood warnings, and the response to climate-linked disasters remains a critical area to watch.

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  1. Nepal-China Flood: Over 800 people dead, 3,000 missing
    Premium Times Nigeria · Original article ↗
  2. Death toll rises to 38 from Russia's deadliest attack on Ukraine this year
    Hindustan Times - World · Original article ↗
  3. Iran's supreme leader calls for Islamic world unity against U.S. and Israel
  4. U.S.-Venezuela historic oil deal sparks doubt and hope
  5. Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation
    The Korea Herald · Original article ↗
  6. Nepal-China flood death toll rises to nearly 800, with over 3,000 missing
    Dawn (Pakistan) · Original article ↗
  7. Nepal-Tibet disaster: Death toll nears 800; more than 3,000 missing
    CNA - Channel NewsAsia · Original article ↗
  8. Rescuers race to find thousands missing after Nepal-China glacier collapse
    Dawn (Pakistan) · Original article ↗
  9. Nepal-Tibet death toll 750 from Himalayan flood, 3,000 missing
    Rappler (Philippines) · Original article ↗
  10. Nepal: Hundreds trapped in tunnels
  11. Death toll rises to 38 from Russia's deadliest attack on Ukraine this year
    The Korea Herald · Original article ↗
  12. Ukraine: 38 dead in warehouse explosion after Russian strike
    Novaya Gazeta Europe · Original article ↗
  13. Iran's supreme leader calls for Muslim unity against U.S., Israel
    Liberty Times · Original article ↗
  14. ‘Recognise your real enemy’: Iran Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urges Gulf nations to ‘confront’ US, Israel
    Hindustan Times - World · Original article ↗
  15. Venezuelans view US oil deal with doubt, hope
    The Korea Herald · Original article ↗
  16. U.S. and Venezuela Finalize 25-Year Oil Agreement
    Liberty Times · Original article ↗
  17. Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation
    PBS NewsHour · Original article ↗
  18. Nepal warns of more possible floods as communities grapple with devastation